Festival Visitor Information - Gloucestershire v Glamorgan
2 July 2017
We look forward to welcoming members and supporters to the first match to the 2017 Cheltenham Cricket Festival between Gloucestershire and Glamorgan which begins on Monday 3 July.
Gates open at 9.00 am, Match begins at 11.00 am.
Tuesday the 4th of July is the first of two Schools Days at the festival. We are looking forward to hosting 500 children from 17 schools at the ground on this day. They will be watching the match and taking part in a host of activities, including an on pitch activity during the lunch break.
Tickets:
Available on the gate. Adult £20.00, Under 18’s £5.00, Concessions £15.00.
Ticket Collection:
Pre-purchased tickets will be available for collection on the College Lawn Entrance, off Thirlestaine Road.
If you have any concerns, please refer to our Ticket Refund Policy, see below.
Parking: Car parking can be purchased on a daily basis for £8.00 at Reeves Field (follow Yellow AA Road Signs). Car parking on the College Lawn is for pass holders only. Parking is offered on a first come, first served basis and cannot be guaranteed.
Food & Drink: The Food Village offers a wide variety of freshly prepared food including coffee, cakes and ice cream. There are also bars units that feature draught ales from our bar partner, St Austell Brewery, including ‘Tribute’ and cider from Thatchers, our official cider supplier.
The Cow Corner Inn is open to the public on match days and will be serving a variety of food options. They will be offering a delicious selection of food throughout the festival, including a cold buffet, hot special and a selection of cakes and desserts.
Bookings for Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be made at the Cow Corner Inn by calling 07500 802753.
Events: For more information on all the events taking place off the pitch click here
Location: The postcode for the festival is GL53 7AB
Transport:-
Train – Cheltenham Spa Station is located approximately 1 mile from the ground. Contact 08457 484950 or click here to plan your journey.
Bus – Cheltenham and District L from town centre. There is a bus link from Cheltenham Spa Station to the town centre.
Car –
From North and West: from M5 junction 11 take A40 (east) towards Cheltenham, continue on A40 (Gloucester Road then Lansdown Road), at Island Filling Station turn right on to Andover Road. Go over traffic lights into Suffolk Road. Go over traffic lights into Thirlestaine Road.
From South: from Cirencester (A435) continue to junction with A40, turn left on to A40 and continue on this road to Cheltenham College.
From East: follow A40 towards Cheltenham town centre, the College is on this road.
If you have any questions about the Festival please give us a call on 0117 910 8010 and we will be happy to help.
For information on our refund policy – please click here
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